In this video, I'll show you two basic movements you should really strive to get good at, as they're crucial to escaping Side Control - they're also important movements in terms of retaining Open Guard
Up Next in Side Control Escapes Series - Summer 2023
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Side Control Escapes - Lachlan Giles ...
In this video, we look at a side control escape utilised by Lachlan Giles, that functions well in both Gi and No-Gi; particular emphasis is placed on proper framing and judicious use of a strong Butterfly Hook.
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Side Control Escapes - Escape to Dogf...
In this video, we'll go over a very simple yet effective escape from side control I picked up back in 2013 and have been using with a great deal of success. The underhook and positioning of your hips are the two keys to making this work!
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Side Control Escapes - Sleeping Guard...
In this video, we take a look at an unorthodox way of reclaiming guard and escaping side control. This is something I learned from Chiu Kwong Man of Chiu BJJ - he'd dubbed it the "Fetal Guard" but that name makes me uncomfortable, so I've opted for "Sleeping Guard" instead.
